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James Donahue — 1900 US Census Record

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1900 United States Federal Census · Alleghany, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this James Donahue across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Alleghany, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1851), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 49 b. ~1851 Male Head Born: Ireland Married

1900 Census Record Details

Census Year1900
LocationAlleghany, Pennsylvania
SurnameDonahue
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age49
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIreland
Birth MonthMar
Birth Year1851
Year of Immigration1882
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
OccupationLabor
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth CountryIreland
Birthplace (normalized)ireland
OccupationLabor
Township / WardSpringdale Township
Est. Birth Year~1851

Household Members

Census records only state relationship to the household head. Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded. Step/blended families and boarders can break it.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
James Donahue Head — 49 ~1851
John Donahue Son — 19 ~1881
Mary Donahue Daughter — 6 ~1894
Thomas Donahue Son — 2 ~1898
George Donahue Son — 19 ~1881
Ellen Donahue Spouse — 39 ~1861
James Donahue Son — 8 ~1892
Ellen Donahue Daughter — 4 ~1896

Census Appearances

1900
Alleghany, Pennsylvania
Head, age 49
Alleghany, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1851 — 8 household members
Surname Donahue
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 49
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Birth Month Mar
Birth Year 1851
Year of Immigration 1882
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Labor
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 58
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1852 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Donohue
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 58
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Years Married 21
Year of Immigration 1880
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland

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Our Model Tree links James Donahue across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Donahue
Head · 1900 · age 49 · b. ~1851 · Pennsylvania
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Original Census Page

1900 US Federal Census — Alleghany, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1371unit:0694)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Stephen Sikora 37 Head Labor Hungary
52 Catherine Sikora 36 Wife — Hungary
53 William Ellis 48 Head Attorney At Law Pennsylvania
54 Lilly W Ellis 39 Wife — Pennsylvania
55 Margaret Ellis 52 Cousin — Wales
56 Thomas F Melvin 47 Head Contractor Pennsylvania
57 Angeline Melvin 43 Wife — Illinois
58 Ralph R Melvin 18 Son — Ohio
59 Harry H Melvin 14 Daughter At School Pennsylvania
60 Howard R Melvin 11 Son At School Pennsylvania
61 Ruth V Melvin 8 Daughter — Pennsylvania
62 Elizabeth Rice 61 Mother in law — Pennsylvania
63 Flonnie Covich 23 Servant Servant Pennsylvania
64 James Donahue THIS PERSON 49 Head Labor Ireland
65 Ellen Donahue 38 Wife — Ireland
66 George E Donahue 19 Son At School Pennsylvania
67 John Donahue 19 Son — Pennsylvania
68 James Donahue 7 Son — Pennsylvania
69 Mary J Donahue 6 Daughter — Pennsylvania
70 Ellen F Donahue 3 Daughter — Pennsylvania
71 Thomas J Donahue 1 Son — Pennsylvania
72 Benjamin F Matthews 22 Head Fireman Maryland
73 Catherine Matthews 21 Wife — Ohio
74 George A Matthews 19 Brother Labor Maryland
75 William B Greeley 43 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
76 Adda Greeley 33 Wife — Pennsylvania
77 Harry H Greeley 15 Son At School Pennsylvania
78 Lila O Greeley 11 Daughter At School Pennsylvania
79 Stella Greeley 10 Daughter At School Pennsylvania
80 Royal Greeley 8 Son — Pennsylvania
81 Adda M Greeley 3 Daughter — Pennsylvania
82 Emma E Greeley 1 Daughter — Pennsylvania
83 Harry Calvin 33 Head Teamster Pennsylvania
84 Mary E Calvin 32 Wife — Pennsylvania
85 Edna R Calvin 12 Daughter At School Pennsylvania
86 Laura R Calvin 10 Son At School Pennsylvania
87 Harry B Calvin 8 Son — Pennsylvania
88 Bertha Calvin 7 Daughter — Pennsylvania
89 Royal A Calvin None Son — Pennsylvania
90 Clancy Copeland 69 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
91 Mary Copeland 39 Daughter — Pennsylvania
92 Edward Copeland 32 Son Farmer Pennsylvania
93 Frank P Copeland 30 Son Farmer Pennsylvania
94 Annie R Copeland 22 Daughter — Pennsylvania
95 Margaret Copeland 66 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
96 Andrew W Copeland 33 Son Farmer Pennsylvania
97 William F Copeland 27 Son Labor Pennsylvania
98 Samuel A Copeland 25 Son Labor Pennsylvania
99 Jennie A Copeland 24 Daughter — Pennsylvania
100 James Gudrun 38 Head Farmer Pennsylvania

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1900 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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